What are the main factors that influence an Adjunct Instructor, Design's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Adjunct Instructor, Design?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Adjunct Instructor, Design roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Adjunct Instructor, Design's salary?

An Adjunct Instructor, Design's salary grows with experience: starting around $63,629 for beginners, reaching about $87,713 at mid-level, and approach $132,809 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Adjunct Instructor, Design?

Adjunct Instructor, Design salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Adjunct Instructor, Design roles are District of Columbia $74,877, California $74,593, Massachusetts $73,598. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Adjunct Instructor, Design roles make?

Salaries for Adjunct Instructor, Design level roles vary by specialization: Adjunct Nursing Instructor: $106,864; Adjunct Clinical Instructor: $103,307; Online Adjunct Instructor: $70,346; Adjunct Chemistry Instructor: $64,242; Adjunct Art Instructor: $63,568.

Adjunct Instructor, Design Salary in Iowa

How much does an Adjunct Instructor, Design make in Iowa? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Adjunct Instructor, Design in Iowa is $64,719 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $31.

However, an Adjunct Instructor, Design's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $74,718
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $59,366 to $69,953
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $54,493

10% $54,493

50% (Median) $64,719

90% $74,718

Adjunct Instructor, Design Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$69,953	$5,829	$1,345	$34
Average	$64,719	$5,393	$1,245	$31
25th Percentile	$59,366	$4,947	$1,142	$29

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Key Factors That Influence Adjunct Instructor, Design Salaries

An Adjunct Instructor, Design's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Adjunct Instructor, Design Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Adjunct Instructor, Design's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $63,629
Early Career (1-2 years): $72,444
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $87,713
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $113,350
Expert (over 8 years): $132,809

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Adjunct Instructor, Design	less than 1 year	$63,629
CAD Drafter II	1-2 years	$72,444
CAD Drafter III	2-4 years	$87,713
CAD Drafter IV	5-8 years	$113,350
CAD Drafter V	over 8 years	$132,809

How Do Adjunct Instructor, Design Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Adjunct Instructor, Designs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $74,877.
California: $74,593.
Massachusetts: $73,598.

District of Columbia $74,877 California $74,593 Massachusetts $73,598 Washington $73,328 New Jersey $73,301 Alaska $73,206 Connecticut $72,273 New York $71,894

Hawaii $70,684 Rhode Island $70,116 Maryland $69,730 Minnesota $69,203 Colorado $69,000 Illinois $68,932 Oregon $68,675 Delaware $68,486

New Hampshire $68,367 Virginia $68,100 Pennsylvania $67,323 Nevada $66,930 North Dakota $66,802 Michigan $66,599 Wisconsin $66,525 Vermont $66,376

Texas $65,963 Maine $65,936 Arizona $65,896 Ohio $65,848 Georgia $65,226 Indiana $64,915 Wyoming $64,854 Utah $64,760

Iowa $64,719 Kansas $64,394 Louisiana $64,300 North Carolina $64,266 Missouri $64,252 Florida $63,989 Montana $63,847 Nebraska $63,711

Kentucky $63,637 South Carolina $63,366 Tennessee $63,197 Idaho $63,130 New Mexico $62,636 Oklahoma $62,528 Alabama $62,129 South Dakota $61,459

Arkansas $61,094 West Virginia $60,898 Mississippi $60,310

Top Paying Cities for Adjunct Instructor, Design

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

West Bend: $63,068
Melvin: $62,884
Milford: $63,151

West Bend, IA $63,068

Melvin, IA $62,884

Milford, IA $63,151

Ocheyedan, IA $62,996

Okoboji, IA $63,387

Royal, IA $63,080

Ruthven, IA $63,083

Spirit Lake, IA $63,328

Superior, IA $63,382

Terril, IA $63,032

Wallingford, IA $63,120

Webb, IA $63,020

Carroll, IA $63,135

Arcadia, IA $63,034

Arthur, IA $62,978

Aspinwall, IA $63,395

Auburn, IA $63,008

Breda, IA $63,024

Charter Oak, IA $63,005

Dedham, IA $63,142

Deloit, IA $63,076

Denison, IA $63,225

Glidden, IA $63,229

Halbur, IA $63,234

Ida Grove, IA $62,966

Irwin, IA $63,376

Kirkman, IA $63,329

Kiron, IA $62,988

Lake City, IA $63,064

Lake View, IA $63,079

Lanesboro, IA $63,325

Lidderdale, IA $63,155

Lohrville, IA $63,143

Manilla, IA $63,262

Manning, IA $63,220

Odebolt, IA $63,036

Ralston, IA $63,521

Ricketts, IA $63,200

Schleswig, IA $63,025

Scranton, IA $63,497

Templeton, IA $63,102

Vail, IA $63,051

Wall Lake, IA $63,053

Westside, IA $63,021

Council Bluffs, IA $64,266

Carter Lake, IA $64,266

Arion, IA $63,132

Avoca, IA $63,775

Blencoe, IA $62,990

Carson, IA $63,942

Crescent, IA $64,263

Defiance, IA $63,336

Dow City, IA $63,268

Dunlap, IA $63,303

Earling, IA $63,412

Elk Horn, IA $63,496

Elliott, IA $63,457

Emerson, IA $63,808

Glenwood, IA $64,087

Griswold, IA $63,584

Hancock, IA $63,862

Harlan, IA $63,590

Hastings, IA $63,865

Henderson, IA $63,910

Honey Creek, IA $64,233

Kimballton, IA $63,417

Lewis, IA $63,522

Little Sioux, IA $63,306

Logan, IA $63,938

Mc Clelland, IA $64,174

Macedonia, IA $63,987

Magnolia, IA $63,884

Malvern, IA $63,908

Marne, IA $63,482

Minden, IA $64,036

Mineola, IA $64,183

Missouri Valley, IA $64,061

Modale, IA $63,905

Mondamin, IA $63,654

Moorhead, IA $63,055

Van Meter, IA $65,671

Van Wert, IA $63,751

Waukee, IA $65,868

Weldon, IA $63,843

West Des Moines, IA $66,176

What Cheer, IA $63,441

Whitten, IA $63,535

Williams, IA $63,178

Williamson, IA $64,511

Winterset, IA $65,096

Wiota, IA $63,310

Woodburn, IA $64,669

Woodward, IA $65,313

Yale, IA $64,204

Zearing, IA $63,765

Des Moines, IA $66,329

Urbandale, IA $66,208

Windsor Heights, IA $66,299

Clive, IA $66,072

Pleasant Hill, IA $66,211

Mason City, IA $63,224

Alexander, IA $63,008

Belmond, IA $63,096

Britt, IA $63,061

Buffalo Center, IA $63,133

Carpenter, IA $63,766

Chapin, IA $63,335

Clear Lake, IA $63,159

Corwith, IA $62,980

Coulter, IA $63,329

Crystal Lake, IA $63,330

Dougherty, IA $62,949

Fertile, IA $63,113

Floyd, IA $63,252

Forest City, IA $63,119

Garner, IA $63,093

Goodell, IA $62,983

Grafton, IA $63,122

Hampton, IA $63,158

Hanlontown, IA $63,036

Joice, IA $63,083

Kanawha, IA $63,007

Kensett, IA $63,033

Klemme, IA $63,038

Lake Mills, IA $63,252

Lakota, IA $63,084

Latimer, IA $63,080

Leland, IA $63,113

Sioux Center, IA $62,719

Neola, IA $64,093

Oakland, IA $63,916

Mount Ayr, IA $63,025

Nodaway, IA $63,133

Orient, IA $63,692

Prescott, IA $63,124

Redding, IA $62,890

Shannon City, IA $63,410

Sharpsburg, IA $62,881

Tingley, IA $63,399

Villisca, IA $63,312

Akron, IA $61,982

Alta, IA $63,099

Alton, IA $62,709

Anthon, IA $61,979

Aurelia, IA $62,942

Battle Creek, IA $62,819

Bronson, IA $61,550

Brunsville, IA $61,915

Calumet, IA $63,247

Castana, IA $62,762

Chatsworth, IA $62,142

Cherokee, IA $62,862

Cleghorn, IA $62,609

Climbing Hill, IA $61,775

Correctionville, IA $62,129

Cushing, IA $62,579

Danbury, IA $62,707

Galva, IA $62,892

Granville, IA $62,698

Hawarden, IA $62,566

Hinton, IA $61,520

Holstein, IA $62,749

Hornick, IA $62,053

Ireton, IA $62,468

Kingsley, IA $61,864

Larrabee, IA $62,878

Lawton, IA $61,493

Le Mars, IA $61,946

Linn Grove, IA $63,016

Mapleton, IA $62,881

Marcus, IA $62,528

Maurice, IA $62,523

Meriden, IA $62,746

Merrill, IA $61,645

Moville, IA $61,731

Onawa, IA $62,899

Orange City, IA $62,805

Oto, IA $62,217

Oyens, IA $62,097

Paullina, IA $62,861

Peterson, IA $63,016

Pierson, IA $62,078

Quimby, IA $62,575

Remsen, IA $62,187

Rodney, IA $62,361

Salix, IA $61,620

Schaller, IA $63,038

Sergeant Bluff, IA $61,426

Sloan, IA $61,948

Smithland, IA $62,284

Sutherland, IA $63,043

Ute, IA $63,012

Washta, IA $62,451

Westfield, IA $61,668

Whiting, IA $62,280

Sioux City, IA $61,351

Sheldon, IA $62,832

Alvord, IA $62,029

Archer, IA $62,851

Ashton, IA $62,725

Boyden, IA $62,636

Doon, IA $62,190

George, IA $62,586

Hospers, IA $62,828

Hull, IA $62,596

Inwood, IA $61,952

Larchwood, IA $61,800

Lester, IA $61,971

Little Rock, IA $62,681

Matlock, IA $62,840

Primghar, IA $63,040

Rock Rapids, IA $62,205

Rock Valley, IA $62,167

Sanborn, IA $62,932

Sibley, IA $62,897

Spencer, IA $63,206

Massena, IA $63,214

Gifford, IA $63,385

Lenox, IA $63,086

Ackworth, IA $65,623

Adair, IA $63,476

Adel, IA $65,437

Albion, IA $63,444

Alden, IA $63,195

Alleman, IA $65,794

Allerton, IA $63,246

Altoona, IA $66,093

Ames, IA $65,009

Anita, IA $63,223

Ankeny, IA $66,051

Atlantic, IA $63,565

Audubon, IA $63,233

Bagley, IA $63,882

Barnes City, IA $63,389

Baxter, IA $65,137

Bayard, IA $63,701

Beaver, IA $64,384

Berwick, IA $66,210

Bevington, IA $65,641

Blairsburg, IA $63,087

Bondurant, IA $65,917

Boone, IA $64,720

Booneville, IA $65,779

Bouton, IA $65,215

Boxholm, IA $64,096

Bradford, IA $63,407

Brayton, IA $63,322

Buckeye, IA $63,248

Bussey, IA $64,058

Cambridge, IA $65,473

Carlisle, IA $66,002

Casey, IA $63,764

Chariton, IA $64,227

Churdan, IA $63,387

Clemons, IA $63,537

Clio, IA $63,171

Colfax, IA $65,494

Collins, IA $65,202

Colo, IA $64,495

Columbia, IA $64,685

Coon Rapids, IA $63,398

Cooper, IA $64,096

Corydon, IA $63,477

Cumming, IA $65,948

Melcher Dallas, IA $65,008

Dallas Center, IA $65,629

Dana, IA $63,850

Davis City, IA $63,092

Dawson, IA $64,781

Decatur, IA $63,256

Derby, IA $63,991

De Soto, IA $65,449

Dexter, IA $64,852

Dows, IA $63,029

Earlham, IA $65,163

Elkhart, IA $65,796

Ellston, IA $63,545

Ellsworth, IA $63,666

Exira, IA $63,266

Ferguson, IA $63,844

Galt, IA $62,969

Garden City, IA $63,859

Garden Grove, IA $63,594

Gibson, IA $63,446

Gilbert, IA $64,711

Gilman, IA $63,621

Grand Junction, IA $64,080

Grand River, IA $63,519

Granger, IA $65,753

Gray, IA $63,365

Grimes, IA $65,949

Grinnell, IA $63,780

Guthrie Center, IA $63,741

Hamilton, IA $64,123

Pacific Junction, IA $64,077

Hamlin, IA $63,172

Little Cedar, IA $63,682

Mc Intire, IA $64,117

Manly, IA $63,087

Meservey, IA $63,003

Nora Springs, IA $63,185

Northwood, IA $63,446

Orchard, IA $63,217

Osage, IA $63,287

Plymouth, IA $63,063

Rake, IA $63,333

Riceville, IA $63,725

Rock Falls, IA $63,185

Rockford, IA $63,120

Rockwell, IA $63,076

Rowan, IA $62,990

Rudd, IA $63,199

Saint Ansgar, IA $63,615

Scarville, IA $63,201

Sheffield, IA $63,054

Stacyville, IA $63,981

Swaledale, IA $63,033

Thompson, IA $63,128

Thornton, IA $63,012

Titonka, IA $63,039

Toeterville, IA $63,849

Ventura, IA $63,072

Wesley, IA $63,003

Woden, IA $63,000

Fort Dodge, IA $63,317

Albert City, IA $63,070

Algona, IA $63,156

Armstrong, IA $63,120

Ayrshire, IA $63,023

Badger, IA $63,089

Bancroft, IA $63,067

Barnum, IA $63,026

Bode, IA $63,034

Bradgate, IA $62,998

Burnside, IA $63,668

Burt, IA $63,024

Callender, IA $63,298

Clare, IA $63,009

Clarion, IA $63,078

Curlew, IA $62,978

Cylinder, IA $62,973

Dakota City, IA $63,413

Dayton, IA $63,779

Dolliver, IA $63,118

Duncombe, IA $63,299

Eagle Grove, IA $63,119

Early, IA $63,042

Emmetsburg, IA $63,130

Farnhamville, IA $63,314

Fenton, IA $63,017

Fonda, IA $63,031

Gilmore City, IA $63,020

Goldfield, IA $63,034

Gowrie, IA $63,494

Harcourt, IA $63,679

Hardy, IA $62,975

Havelock, IA $62,999

Humboldt, IA $63,141

Jolley, IA $62,951

Knierim, IA $63,197

Laurens, IA $63,107

Ledyard, IA $63,158

Lehigh, IA $63,537

Livermore, IA $63,036

Lone Rock, IA $63,005

Lu Verne, IA $62,985

Lytton, IA $63,020

Mallard, IA $63,023

Manson, IA $63,088

Marathon, IA $63,059

Moorland, IA $63,097

Nemaha, IA $62,996

Newell, IA $63,076

Otho, IA $63,436

Ottosen, IA $62,979

Palmer, IA $62,994

Plover, IA $63,226

Pocahontas, IA $63,099

Pomeroy, IA $63,046

Rembrandt, IA $63,056

Renwick, IA $63,013

Ringsted, IA $63,033

Rockwell City, IA $63,066

Rolfe, IA $63,027

Rutland, IA $63,012

Sac City, IA $63,081

Sioux Rapids, IA $63,094

Somers, IA $63,014

Storm Lake, IA $63,215

Swea City, IA $63,138

Thor, IA $63,015

Truesdale, IA $63,347

Varina, IA $63,323

Vincent, IA $63,007

Webster City, IA $63,468

Luana, IA $63,043

Mc Gregor, IA $63,145

Marquette, IA $63,342

Monona, IA $63,141

New Albin, IA $63,475

Ossian, IA $63,075

Postville, IA $63,122

Protivin, IA $63,277

Randalia, IA $63,046

Ridgeway, IA $63,124

Saint Lucas, IA $63,349

Spillville, IA $63,384

Wadena, IA $63,093

Waterville, IA $63,180

Waucoma, IA $63,061

Waukon, IA $63,282

West Union, IA $63,152

Ainsworth, IA $63,385

Alburnett, IA $64,421

Amana, IA $64,338

Anamosa, IA $64,110

Atkins, IA $64,465

Baldwin, IA $63,324

Belle Plaine, IA $63,644

Blairstown, IA $63,995

Brandon, IA $63,364

Brooklyn, IA $63,561

Center Junction, IA $63,707

Center Point, IA $64,222

Central City, IA $64,286

Chelsea, IA $63,412

Clarence, IA $63,548

Clutier, IA $63,369

Coggon, IA $63,996

Prairieburg, IA $64,091

Conroy, IA $64,108

Guernsey, IA $63,596

Deep River, IA $63,526

Delhi, IA $63,582

Dysart, IA $63,295

Elberon, IA $63,394

Ely, IA $64,633

Fairfax, IA $64,599

Garrison, IA $63,456

Harper, IA $63,495

Hartford, IA $65,793

Harvey, IA $64,299

Haverhill, IA $63,792

Hubbard, IA $63,468

Humeston, IA $63,713

Huxley, IA $65,514

Indianola, IA $65,677

Iowa Falls, IA $63,308

Ira, IA $65,306

Jamaica, IA $64,191

Jefferson, IA $63,922

Jewell, IA $63,805

Johnston, IA $66,083

Kamrar, IA $63,480

Kellerton, IA $63,173

Kelley, IA $65,316

Kellogg, IA $64,048

Keswick, IA $63,518

Killduff, IA $64,770

Knoxville, IA $64,921

Hartwick, IA $63,517

Mount Pleasant, IA $63,271

Rome, IA $63,130

Mount Union, IA $63,186

New London, IA $63,265

Oakville, IA $63,273

Olds, IA $63,541

Pilot Grove, IA $63,342

Salem, IA $63,143

Sperry, IA $63,277

Stockport, IA $63,086

Swedesburg, IA $63,322

Wapello, IA $63,395

Wayland, IA $63,263

West Burlington, IA $63,418

West Point, IA $63,147

Saint Paul, IA $63,343

Wever, IA $63,164

Winfield, IA $63,295

Yarmouth, IA $63,191

Andover, IA $63,412

Atalissa, IA $63,542

Bennett, IA $63,565

Bettendorf, IA $63,619

Blue Grass, IA $63,681

Bryant, IA $63,394

Buffalo, IA $63,661

Calamus, IA $63,581

Camanche, IA $63,507

Charlotte, IA $63,443

Clinton, IA $63,450

Columbus City, IA $63,701

Columbus Junction, IA $63,393

Conesville, IA $63,428

De Witt, IA $63,538

Dixon, IA $63,638

Donahue, IA $63,669

Durant, IA $63,613

Eldridge, IA $63,727

Fruitland, IA $63,478

Goose Lake, IA $63,423

Grand Mound, IA $63,558

Grandview, IA $63,435

Le Claire, IA $63,571

Letts, IA $63,405

Lone Tree, IA $63,558

Long Grove, IA $63,639

Low Moor, IA $63,502

Mc Causland, IA $63,575

Montpelier, IA $63,635

Moscow, IA $63,548

Muscatine, IA $63,524

New Liberty, IA $63,597

Nichols, IA $63,458

Pleasant Valley, IA $63,556

Princeton, IA $63,567

Stockton, IA $63,653

Teeds Grove, IA $63,389

Tipton, IA $63,591

Walcott, IA $63,726

Welton, IA $63,500

West Liberty, IA $63,540

Wheatland, IA $63,541

Wilton, IA $63,571

Davenport, IA $64,185

Hiawatha, IA $64,678

Hills, IA $63,840

Homestead, IA $64,256

Hopkinton, IA $63,853

Iowa City, IA $63,940

Coralville, IA $64,207

Kalona, IA $63,803

Keota, IA $63,517

Keystone, IA $63,621

Ladora, IA $63,793

Langworthy, IA $63,901

Lisbon, IA $64,275

Lost Nation, IA $63,488

Lowden, IA $63,540

Luzerne, IA $63,811

Marengo, IA $63,986

Marion, IA $64,594

Martelle, IA $64,292

Mechanicsville, IA $64,022

Middle Amana, IA $64,317

Millersburg, IA $64,044

Monmouth, IA $63,340

Monticello, IA $63,820

Morley, IA $64,070

Mount Auburn, IA $63,360

Mount Vernon, IA $64,499

Newhall, IA $64,274

North English, IA $63,749

North Liberty, IA $64,403

Norway, IA $64,421

Oakdale, IA $64,216

Olin, IA $63,834

Onslow, IA $63,435

Oxford, IA $64,241

Oxford Junction, IA $63,456

Palo, IA $64,532

Parnell, IA $64,030

Quasqueton, IA $63,517

Riverside, IA $63,649

Robins, IA $64,636

Rowley, IA $63,485

Ryan, IA $63,818

Shellsburg, IA $64,319

Solon, IA $64,370

South Amana, IA $64,181

South English, IA $63,643

Springville, IA $64,420

Stanwood, IA $63,740

Swisher, IA $64,516

Tama, IA $63,494

Morning Sun, IA $63,300

Lacona, IA $65,042

Lamoni, IA $63,124

Laurel, IA $63,879

Le Grand, IA $63,776

Leighton, IA $64,022

Leon, IA $63,482

Liberty Center, IA $65,185

Linden, IA $64,862

Lineville, IA $63,084

Liscomb, IA $63,409

Lorimor, IA $64,223

Lovilia, IA $64,011

Lucas, IA $64,765

Luther, IA $65,127

Lynnville, IA $64,069

Mc Callsburg, IA $63,832

Macksburg, IA $64,108

Madrid, IA $65,368

Malcom, IA $63,396

Marshalltown, IA $63,617

Martensdale, IA $65,750

Maxwell, IA $65,497

Melbourne, IA $64,248

Menlo, IA $63,965

Millerton, IA $63,862

Milo, IA $65,397

Minburn, IA $65,297

Mingo, IA $65,431

Mitchellville, IA $65,822

Monroe, IA $65,248

Montezuma, IA $63,548

Montour, IA $63,439

Murray, IA $64,094

Nevada, IA $64,941

New Providence, IA $63,389

New Sharon, IA $63,741

Newton, IA $65,008

New Virginia, IA $65,176

Norwalk, IA $66,044

Ogden, IA $64,302

Osceola, IA $64,320

Otley, IA $65,055

Panora, IA $64,325

Paton, IA $63,680

Patterson, IA $65,480

Pella, IA $64,426

Perry, IA $64,976

Peru, IA $64,974

Pilot Mound, IA $63,968

Pleasantville, IA $65,418

Polk City, IA $65,790

Popejoy, IA $63,301

Prairie City, IA $65,587

Prole, IA $65,723

Radcliffe, IA $63,545

Randall, IA $64,144

Reasnor, IA $64,890

Redfield, IA $64,991

Rhodes, IA $65,021

Rippey, IA $64,190

Roland, IA $64,075

Runnells, IA $65,895

Russell, IA $63,880

Saint Anthony, IA $63,590

Saint Charles, IA $65,446

Saint Marys, IA $65,537

Searsboro, IA $63,790

Sheldahl, IA $65,564

Slater, IA $65,629

Stanhope, IA $63,837

State Center, IA $63,905

Story City, IA $64,122

Stratford, IA $63,849

Stuart, IA $64,240

Sully, IA $64,255

Swan, IA $65,660

Thayer, IA $63,849

Thornburg, IA $63,726

Tracy, IA $64,133

Truro, IA $65,006

Union, IA $63,381

Whittemore, IA $63,055

Woolstock, IA $63,022

Ackley, IA $63,163

Allison, IA $63,033

Alta Vista, IA $63,232

Aplington, IA $63,040

Aredale, IA $62,999

Arlington, IA $63,144

Aurora, IA $63,227

Austinville, IA $63,038

Beaman, IA $63,261

Bristow, IA $63,026

Buckingham, IA $63,160

Cedar Falls, IA $63,001

Charles City, IA $63,292

Clarksville, IA $63,031

Colwell, IA $63,506

Conrad, IA $63,264

Denver, IA $63,072

Dewar, IA $63,154

Dike, IA $63,061

Dumont, IA $63,072

Dunkerton, IA $63,130

Eldora, IA $63,362

Elma, IA $63,166

Fairbank, IA $63,126

Fredericksburg, IA $63,071

Frederika, IA $63,015

Garwin, IA $63,420

Geneva, IA $63,044

Gilbertville, IA $63,175

Gladbrook, IA $63,243

Greene, IA $63,049

Grundy Center, IA $63,130

Hazleton, IA $63,187

Holland, IA $63,053

Hudson, IA $63,137

Independence, IA $63,273

Ionia, IA $63,051

Janesville, IA $63,034

Jesup, IA $63,176

Kesley, IA $63,035

Lamont, IA $63,247

La Porte City, IA $63,193

Lincoln, IA $63,187

Marble Rock, IA $63,053

Masonville, IA $63,642

Maynard, IA $63,129

Morrison, IA $63,097

Nashua, IA $63,009

New Hampton, IA $63,270

New Hartford, IA $63,036

North Washington, IA $63,284

Oelwein, IA $63,145

Oran, IA $63,112

Toddville, IA $64,541

Toledo, IA $63,375

Troy Mills, IA $63,962

Urbana, IA $63,895

Van Horne, IA $63,956

Victor, IA $63,670

Vining, IA $63,630

Vinton, IA $63,756

Viola, IA $64,428

Walford, IA $64,501

Walker, IA $63,858

Washington, IA $63,498

Watkins, IA $64,254

Webster, IA $63,540

Wellman, IA $63,708

West Branch, IA $63,807

West Chester, IA $63,506

Williamsburg, IA $64,043

Wyoming, IA $63,488

Cedar Rapids, IA $64,706

Ottumwa, IA $63,289

Agency, IA $63,228

Albia, IA $63,666

Batavia, IA $63,122

Beacon, IA $63,991

Birmingham, IA $63,117

Blakesburg, IA $63,208

Bloomfield, IA $63,107

West Grove, IA $63,045

Brighton, IA $63,240

Cantril, IA $63,039

Cedar, IA $63,360

Centerville, IA $63,157

Chillicothe, IA $63,526

Cincinnati, IA $63,036

Delta, IA $63,270

Douds, IA $63,089

Drakesville, IA $63,088

Eddyville, IA $63,556

Eldon, IA $63,180

Exline, IA $63,043

Fairfield, IA $63,260

Floris, IA $63,102

Fremont, IA $63,332

Hayesville, IA $63,513

Hedrick, IA $63,130

Keosauqua, IA $63,115

Kirkville, IA $63,433

Libertyville, IA $63,157

Martinsburg, IA $63,398

Melrose, IA $63,743

Milton, IA $63,084

Moravia, IA $63,348

Moulton, IA $63,040

Mount Sterling, IA $62,973

Mystic, IA $63,365

Ollie, IA $63,287

Oskaloosa, IA $63,835

Packwood, IA $63,124

Plano, IA $63,367

Promise City, IA $63,435

Pulaski, IA $63,087

Richland, IA $63,306

Rose Hill, IA $63,351

Selma, IA $63,072

Seymour, IA $63,162

Sigourney, IA $63,465

Udell, IA $63,007

Unionville, IA $63,028

University Park, IA $63,940

Burlington, IA $63,444

Argyle, IA $63,081

Bonaparte, IA $63,102

Crawfordsville, IA $63,289

Danville, IA $63,231

Denmark, IA $63,377

Donnellson, IA $63,136

Farmington, IA $63,086

Fort Madison, IA $63,316

Hillsboro, IA $63,076

Houghton, IA $63,366

Keokuk, IA $63,312

Lockridge, IA $63,133

Mediapolis, IA $63,352

Middletown, IA $63,174

Montrose, IA $63,183

Lime Springs, IA $63,721

Panama, IA $63,674

Persia, IA $63,921

Pisgah, IA $63,465

Portsmouth, IA $63,793

Red Oak, IA $63,630

Shelby, IA $63,863

Silver City, IA $64,108

Soldier, IA $63,024

Stanton, IA $63,414

Treynor, IA $64,141

Underwood, IA $64,218

Walnut, IA $63,630

Westphalia, IA $63,608

Woodbine, IA $63,745

Shenandoah, IA $63,481

Blanchard, IA $63,110

Braddyville, IA $63,001

Clarinda, IA $63,265

Coin, IA $63,189

College Springs, IA $63,322

Essex, IA $63,421

Farragut, IA $63,392

Hamburg, IA $63,295

Imogene, IA $63,626

New Market, IA $63,093

Northboro, IA $63,180

Percival, IA $63,544

Randolph, IA $63,659

Riverton, IA $63,350

Shambaugh, IA $63,415

Sidney, IA $63,584

Tabor, IA $63,788

Thurman, IA $63,730

Yorktown, IA $63,481

Dubuque, IA $63,496

Tiffin, IA $64,255

Andrew, IA $63,678

Bellevue, IA $63,371

Bernard, IA $63,293

Cascade, IA $63,513

Colesburg, IA $63,221

Delaware, IA $63,718

Delmar, IA $63,465

Dundee, IA $63,281

Durango, IA $63,265

Dyersville, IA $63,523

Earlville, IA $63,453

Edgewood, IA $63,258

Elkader, IA $63,095

Elkport, IA $63,101

Epworth, IA $63,415

Farley, IA $63,453

Farmersburg, IA $63,048

Garber, IA $63,101

Garnavillo, IA $63,111

Greeley, IA $63,282

Guttenberg, IA $63,190

Holy Cross, IA $63,222

La Motte, IA $63,305

Luxemburg, IA $63,525

Manchester, IA $63,537

Maquoketa, IA $63,438

Miles, IA $63,324

New Vienna, IA $63,277

North Buena Vista, IA $63,203

Peosta, IA $63,402

Preston, IA $63,394

Sabula, IA $63,374

Saint Donatus, IA $63,504

Saint Olaf, IA $63,015

Sherrill, IA $63,183

Spragueville, IA $63,295

Springbrook, IA $63,517

Strawberry Point, IA $63,209

Volga, IA $63,098

Worthington, IA $63,492

Zwingle, IA $63,250

Decorah, IA $63,412

Calmar, IA $63,095

Castalia, IA $63,008

Chester, IA $64,126

Clermont, IA $63,097

Cresco, IA $63,423

Dorchester, IA $63,434

Elgin, IA $63,085

Fayette, IA $63,153

Fort Atkinson, IA $63,077

Harpers Ferry, IA $63,171

Hawkeye, IA $63,060

Highlandville, IA $63,596

Lansing, IA $63,361

Lawler, IA $63,093

Parkersburg, IA $63,043

Plainfield, IA $63,025

Raymond, IA $63,176

Readlyn, IA $63,090

Reinbeck, IA $63,103

Shell Rock, IA $63,037

Stanley, IA $63,196

Steamboat Rock, IA $63,254

Stout, IA $63,046

Sumner, IA $63,032

Traer, IA $63,222

Tripoli, IA $63,041

Waverly, IA $63,039

Wellsburg, IA $63,140

Westgate, IA $63,107

Winthrop, IA $63,439

Waterloo, IA $63,204

Evansdale, IA $63,187

Creston, IA $63,637

Afton, IA $63,820

Arispe, IA $63,821

Bedford, IA $62,924

Benton, IA $62,882

Blockton, IA $62,840

Bridgewater, IA $63,103

Carbon, IA $63,389

Clearfield, IA $62,930

Corning, IA $63,172

Cromwell, IA $63,648

Cumberland, IA $63,325

Diagonal, IA $63,105

Fontanelle, IA $63,452

Grant, IA $63,659

Gravity, IA $62,984

Greenfield, IA $63,878

Arnolds Park, IA $63,419

Dickens, IA $63,021

Estherville, IA $63,217

Everly, IA $63,055

Fostoria, IA $63,379

Gillett Grove, IA $63,237

Graettinger, IA $63,069

Greenville, IA $63,045

Gruver, IA $63,189

Harris, IA $63,068

Hartley, IA $63,068

Lake Park, IA $63,153

Adjunct Instructor, Design Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Adjunct Instructor, Design roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Business Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Adjunct Instructor, Design positions in Biotechnology or Chemicals typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Adjunct Instructor, Design as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Adjunct Instructor, Design

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$77,663	$37.0	20%
Business Services	$76,368	$37.0	18%
Construction	$75,074	$36.0	16%
Energy & Utilities	$73,780	$35.0	14%
Healthcare	$72,485	$35.0	12%

Adjunct Instructor, Design Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Adjunct Instructor, Design's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$59,366

Average $64,719/year

$69,953

$4,947

Average $5,393/month

$5,829

$1,142

Average $1,245/week

$1,345

$29

Average $31/hour

$34

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$69,953	$5,829	$1,345	$34
Average	$64,719	$5,393	$1,245	$31
25th Percentile	$59,366	$4,947	$1,142	$29

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